Show waife waifs and strays 1 1 august councilor driver and which was commented upon at the special meeting S one e topics the hour I 1 nodice that our worthy mayor the lion D H pe ery said ho would prefer to bo petitioned by the people before action was taken ill the matter if that is al that needed suggest thai the of our citizens be put on paper and let the people subscribe their names thereto that the honorable members of the city council may know the feelings of their constituents an this Important subject such a law as the introduced one in ogden city our boys and girls as a rule ara out much too late at night and per habits and sometimes the ruination of morale are the result boys can be learning no good while they are lounging lou neing on the street corners on the contrary they smoke cigarettes indulge in vicious and demoralizing conversation and jokes and it is impossible at tunes for respectable persons to pass them without their ears being assailed with filthy remarks and rude observations there are in my minda several where young folks congregate and where they sometimes make the night hideous and sleeping slee pin the vi racket they make this hing stopped andal it appeals that parents cannot do it let councilor drivers curfew law become an ordinance ordin anca of ogden city and the juveniles juven ijes will find it necessary to repair to their habitations at a reasonable hour it a matter of great regret that our boys are not mere careful when they go bathing there have been two deaths from drowning during the month and who knows how many narrow escapes there areef public never hear the only panacea for this evil is for every child to be learn the art of swimming it is natural for a person to swim but for all that it takes a long time fo obtained to enable one to disport himself in deep water with safety an irishman once said he would riot go into the water until be could swim this is paradoxical bue pat displayed a commendable carefulness which others windo wema pattern after la there any reason should not be trimmed BO that they will off the hats of pedestrians dest rians there is on the north side of fourth street opposite letter park a peach tree the branches of which are so low that it is not improbable we will hear that on some dark night somebody optic biec been gouged out can there not be some alteration we are a strange people in utah A gentleman who is known as a gentile was asked recently to whom he would go if he was in need of the necessaries of life lift replied that he would go arid supplicate a mormon why he was asked he replied because the cormons mormons expect that when the savior comes he will appear as a tramp I 1 wonder what good that lie did this gentile gerit leman there can be no harm in enquiring whether it would not be well to plant trees on liberty square or as it might more appropriately be called sagebrush plain the northeastern portion of the city is fast growing there would be no to get much aid from the people if our city council would take hold of the matler and give it a start I 1 see nothing in the way io prevent two rows of trees being planted around the aboyo named square let the good work go on where is the alderman from the bench let him speak up in the next council meeting |